Health issues in other organ systems, like the kidneys or metabolic system — which includes how the body manages weight and ...

New research looks into how the retina and vascular system are connected. Retinal blood vessels can act like a window into heart health and overall health, including lifespan and aging markers, a ...

Recognizing the body’s signals of a heart attack can mean the difference between life and death. Heart disease remains a leading cause of mortality globally, yet many people miss or misinterpret the ...

Things in Dr. Anthony Atala’s lab at Wake Forest University are not always what they seem. On one lab bench, surrounded by gutted printer cartridges, lie the inner workings of an inkjet printer. But ...

A new review shows that the benefits of cardiovascular health extend from head to toe. By Nina Agrawal Doctors have long endorsed a handful of practices that protect against heart disease, the leading ...

Human evolution is often told as a tidy story of adaptation, yet some of our most familiar body parts still defy straightforward explanation. From the jut of the human chin to the curve of the outer ...

Keeping the heart healthy and fit is important to keep the whole body healthy. Our heart pumps blood throughout the body. It is the basic part of the circulatory system, which is why all people are ...